Quote #679
A good listener is usually thinking about something else.
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His ignorance covered the whole earth like a blanket, and there was hardly a...
Quote #15620
Peace is the happy, natural state of man; war corruption, his disgrace.
Quote #8194
At the bottom every man knows well enough that he is a unique human...
Quote #12481
What can we see, read, acquire, but ourselves. Take the book, my friend, and...
Quote #19781
Have no fear of perfection – you’ll never reach it.
Quote #15349
One can pay back the loan of gold, but one dies forever in debt...
Quote #12266
Dost thou love life? Than do not squander time, for it is the stuff...
Quote #27397
The story of my boyhood and that of my brothers is important only because...
Quote #977
… Nature, whose sweet rains fall of just and unjust alike, will have clefts...